The Standard - Column
Schools, school boards, and parents must work collaboratively to ensure that all students, regardless of grade level, reap the benefits of being in the classroom.
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Teachers in strong climates get better faster, stay longer, and propel their students to greater heights.
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Educators’ abilities to forge strong relationships with students lie at the heart of strong schools.
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Comprehensive protections from bullying and harassment help everyone.
The Standard
As school buildings reopen after weeks of pandemic-induced closures, school climate will matter more than ever. State policymakers and education leaders can plan now to create safe, supportive learning environments ready for the return of students and teachers to classrooms. The articles in The Standard provide a roadmap.
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If research is to inform state policy, important gaps in research should be filled.
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Arts educators bring creativity and process expertise to their work on statewide accountability.
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Several states are using ESSA to increase access and quality in arts instruction.